Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)Moderate humidity; moisture; moistness; the state or quality of being damp.

    вла́жностьvlážnostʹ, сы́ростьsýrostʹ

  2. (uncountable, usually)The degree to which something is damp or moist.

    The dampness in the writing paper caused the ink to spread and smudge.

    вла́жностьvlážnostʹ

More definitions
  • a slight wetness

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The log is full of dampness.

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  2. The roof beams are decayed from dampness.

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  3. The dampness of the weather is bad for my health.

    deDas feuchte Klima ist nicht gut für meine Gesundheit.

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Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
moderate humidity:

Forms

plural: dampnesses
Singulardampness

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relateddamp

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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